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Reaping What She Sows: How Women Are Rebuilding Our Broken Food System
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Dead and Alive: Essays
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Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era, 1930-1934 
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Deep Red
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Soft as Bones: A Memoir
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Strong As a Girl: Your Guide to Raising Girls Who Know, Stand Up for, and Take Care of Themselves
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Turn to Stone: A Memoir
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Some Wear Leather, Some Wear Lace: The Worldwide Compendium of Postpunk and Goth in the 1980s
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Goth: Undead Subculture
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Shadow of the Bridge: The Delphi Murders and the Dark Side of the American Heartland
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Delphi Complete Works of Mary Shelley
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Ghostlore: Unveiling 50 Phantoms That Have Haunted History
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The Real History of Dracula
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Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading Guide to Dark and Disturbing Fiction by Women
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Monstrous Women in Comics
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Giallo!: Genre, Modernity, and Detection in Italian Horror Cinema
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Return of the Monstrous-Feminine: Feminist New Wave Cinema
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Sick Houses: Haunted Homes and the Architecture of Dread
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New Blood in Contemporary Cinema: Women Directors and the Poetics of Horror 
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Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology
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Pretend We’re Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Culture
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Ms. 45
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Thou Savage Woman: Female Killers in Early Modern Britain
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The Disquieting Death of Emma Gill: Abortion, Death, and Concealment in Victorian New England
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
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Gothic Feminism: The Professionalization of Gender from Charlotte Smith to the Brontës
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Finding My Way: A Memoir
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The Tower 
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Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
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Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice 
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Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror
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Crochet Like a Goth: 24 Edgy Patterns Inspired by Alternative Fashion 
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Rise of the Zombie Bugs: The Surprising Science of Parasitic Mind-Control
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America’s Most Gothic: Haunted History Stranger than Fiction
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How to Art: Bringing a Fancy Subject Down to Earth
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All the Cool Girls Get Fired: How to Let Go of Being Let Go and Come Back on Top
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Women of Horror and Speculative Fiction in Their Own Words: Conversations with Authors and Editors
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The House of Beauty: Lessons from the Image Industry
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My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feelings 
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Like a Wave We Break: A Memoir of Falling Apart and Finding Myself
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Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
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Next of Kin: A Memoir
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Unseen: How I Lost My Vision but Found My Voice
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The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising
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My Name Means Fire: A Memoir
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Tenderheaded: A Memoir
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Banished Citizens: A History of the Mexican American Women Who Endured Repatriation
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Holy Disruptor: Shattering the Shiny Facade by Getting Louder with the Truth
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Joyride
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The Flipside: How to Invert Your Perspective and Turn Fear into Your Superpower 
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Lit: A Memoir
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The Monsters We Make: Murder, Obsession, and the Rise of Criminal Profiling
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Things That Disappear 
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The Lafferty Girl: Surviving Trauma, Abuse, and My Father’s Crimes
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The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora
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Black Girl From a White Suburb: Finding My Light, Using My Voice
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Blindspotting: How to see what others miss
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10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World
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Smarter: 10 Lessons for a More Productive and Less-Stressed Life
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The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
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Poisonous Plants and Fatal Fungi: The Lore and Lure of Deadly Botanicals
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The Monster and the Mirror: Mental Illness, Magic, and the Stories We Tell
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Daybook: The Journal of an Artist
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Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean
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Uncanny Valley Girls: Essays on Horror, Survival, and Love
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Tales of the Dark Feminine: Inspirational Stories of the World’s Fiercest Goddesses
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Just Pills: The Extraordinary Story of a Revolution in Abortion Care
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Art Fraud: 50 Fakes That Fooled the Art World
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It Girl: The Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin
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Touch Me, I’m Sick: A Memoir in Essays 
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Curse of Riches
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Tiny Nature: Discovering Nature’s Hidden World Through the Lens of Macrophotography
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The History Gossip: A Slice of Ye Olde Scandal for Every Day of the Year 
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Seven Rivers: A Journey Through the Currents of Human History
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The Bible of British Taste: Stories of Home, People and Place
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Creating a Salon: The Magic of Conversations that Matter
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Reading Lessons: An English Teacher’s Love Letter to the Books that Shape Us
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Magic from the Hilltops and Hollers: Folk Witchery, Superstitions, and Healing Practices from Appalachia
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Crushed: The Boys That Never Liked Me Back
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Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy
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Inheritocracy: It’s Time to Talk About the Bank of Mum and Dad
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Stop Surviving Start Fighting
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Kihiani: A Memoir of Healing 
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The Social Lives of Birds: Flocks, Communes, and Families
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Motherness: A Memoir of Generational Autism, Parenthood, and Radical Acceptance
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Hot Girl Walk: Find Happiness, Achieve Your Dreams, and Cultivate Confidence 
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Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay
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Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival
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The Ring of Salt: A Memoir of Finding Home and Hope on the Wild Coast of Ireland
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The Age of Movies: Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
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Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
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The Autobiography of H. Lan Thao Lam
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Radiance of the Ordinary: Essays on Life, Death, and the Sinews That Bind
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The Spooky Season Handbook: The ultimate guide to celebrating the best time of year
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The Great Cosmic Mother: Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth
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The Eternal Forest: A Memoir of the Cuban Diaspora
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Economica: A Global History of Women, Wealth, and Power
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How to Kill a Witch: The Patriarchy’s Guide to Silencing Women
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The Genius of Trees: How They Mastered the Elements and Shaped the World
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The Trouble with Fairy Tales: A Memoir
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Scream with Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980)
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Every Screen on the Planet: The War Over TikTok
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Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys 
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Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
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The Period Brain: The New Science of Why We PMS and How to Fix It: A Manifesto for Women
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Bird Talk: Hilariously Accurate Ways to Identify Birds by the Sounds They Make
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Feminist History for Every Day of the Year
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Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival 
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Allow Me to Interrupt: A Psychologist Reveals the Emotional Truth Behind Women’s ADHD
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One Nation Under Blackmail, Vol. 1: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein
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One Nation Under Blackmail, Vol. 2: The Sordid Union between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein
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Electric Spark: The Enigma of Dame Muriel
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Heroic Women Throughout History: The Women Who Didn’t Back Down Because It Got Too Hard 
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Ways of Looking at a Woman
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A Short History of the Gaza Strip
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Madame Brussels: The Life and Times of Melbourne’s Most Notorious Woman
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A Just Future: Getting from Diversity and Inclusion to Equity and Justice in Higher Education
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F*ck Being Humble: Why self-promotion isn’t a dirty word
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All Consuming: Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now
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How to Be a Saint: An Extremely Weird and Mildly Sacrilegious History of the Catholic Church’s Biggest Names
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Women Waking Up: The Midlife Manifesto for Passion, Purpose, and Play
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Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
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Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
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Surviving Paris: A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light
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More Musical Women Throughout History: More Women Who Fought For Music
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What Matters to You: How Your Values Are the Key to Transforming Your Life and Work
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Slip: Life in the Middle of Eating Disorder Recovery
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A Book of Days
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When We Spoke to the Dead: How Ghosts Gave American Women Their Voice
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Adapting Gender: Mexican Feminisms from Literature to Film
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Subversive Intent: Gender, Politics, and the Avant-Garde
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I Am Not Your Enemy: A Memoir
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Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies
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Awake: A Memoir
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Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy
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Queens at War: England’s Medieval Queens
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Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature
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Twitch: My life with Parkinson’s
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(Un)kind: How Kindness Culture Punishes Women
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World Without End: Essays on Apocalypse and After
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Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading
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We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution
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Unwed & Unbothered: The Defiant Lives of Single Women Throughout History
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The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones
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A Secret Sisterhood: The Literary Friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Virginia Woolf
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How to Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis
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She’s Under Here: A Love Story, a Horror Story, a Reckoning
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Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy
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The Knowing: How the Oppression of Indigenous Peoples Continues to Echo Today
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Restoration London: Everyday Life in the 1660s
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Loudmouth: Emma Goldman vs. America (A Love Story)
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Here We Go: Lessons for Living Fearlessly from Two Traveling Nanas
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The Writing Revolution 2.0: A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades 
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For the Sun After Long Nights: The Story of Iran’s Women-Led Uprising
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The Nature of Fashion: A Botanical Story of Our Material Lives
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Self-Care for Black Women: 150 Ways to Radically Accept & Prioritize Your Mind, Body, & Soul
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No Lost Causes Club: An Honest Guide to Recovery, and How to Find Your Way Through It
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The Waterbearers: A Memoir of Mothers and Daughters
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The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid
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Bad Indians Book Club: Reading at the Edge of a Thousand Worlds
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Art Work: On the Creative Life
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30 Days to Rediscover Your Creativity
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Man Up: The New Misogyny and the Rise of Violent Extremism
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Articulate: A Deaf Memoir of Voice
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Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides: A History of Badass Women Skateboarders
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Role Model: Taking up space in the fashion world
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Sacred Woman: A Guide to Healing the Feminine Body, Mind, and Spirit
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Full Circle: A Personal Story of Reconnection to te ao Māori 
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Slow Down: How Doing Nothing Makes Us Better Humans
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The Stitch-Up: How Medical Misogyny Harms Us All
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A Life in Letters
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They Better Call Me Sugar: My Journey from the Hood to the Hardwood
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Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus
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The Answer Is in the Wound: Trauma, Rage, and Alchemy
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The Principles of Uncertainty 
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(un)FASHION
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Destroy This House: A Memoir
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A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing
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Forgotten Women
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The Woman’s Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
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Everyone’s Seen My Tits: Stories and Reflections from an Unlikely Feminist
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Cat Call: Reclaiming the Feral Feminine
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A Silent Treatment: A Memoir 
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Eternally Electric: The Message in My Music
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The Healing Power of Cats
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Red Pockets: A Tale of Inheritance, Ghosts and the Future
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The Trials of Laura Fair: Sex, Murder, and Insanity in the Victorian West
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The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs
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The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells Us About the Power of the Female Body
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Does This Make Me Funny?: Essays
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Fawning: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves—and How to Find Our Way Back
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Arm in Arm: The Grimké Sisters’ Fight for Abolition and Women’s Rights
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Nowhere Girl: Life as a Member of ADHD’s Lost Generation
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Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present
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Beyond Difficult
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Uncommon People: Britpop and Beyond in 20 Songs
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Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine
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Greyhound: A Memoir
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The Fight for Sex Ed: The Century-Long Battle Between Truth and Doctrine
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